猾

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See also: 獪
猾 U+733E, 猾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-733E
← 猽
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 猿 →

Translingual

Han character

猾 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 大竹月月月 (KHBBB), four-corner 47227, composition ⿰犭骨)

  1. crafty, cunning, shrewd
  2. deceitful

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 716, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20583
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1128, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1358, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+733E

Chinese

trad. 猾
simp. # 猾

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (骨) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
顝 *kʰuːl, *kʰuːlʔ, *kʰuːd
滑 *ɡruːd, *kuːd, *ɡuːd
猾 *ɡruːd
磆 *ɡruːd
螖 *ɡruːd
鶻 *ɡruːd, *kuːd, *ɡuːd
嗗 *qruːd
骨 *kuːd
縎 *kuːd
愲 *kuːd
蓇 *kuːd
尳 *kuːd, *ɡuːd
榾 *kuːd
搰 *ɡuːd
核 *ɡuːd, *ɡrɯːɡ

Pronunciation

Note:
  • ku̍t - vernacular;
  • hoa̍t - literary.
Rime
Character 猾
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 鎋 (76)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) II
Fanqie 戸八切
Baxter hweat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦˠuɛt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦʷᵚæt̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣuæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦwəɨt̚/
Li
Rong 		/ɣuɛt̚/
Wang
Li 		/ɣwæt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ɣwat̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		huá
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		waat6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 猾 猾
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		huá huá
Middle
Chinese 		‹ hwɛt › ‹ hwɛt ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ˁrut/ /*ˁrut/
English disturb, trouble crafty

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 猾
Reading # 1/1
No. 4316
Phonetic
component 		骨
Rime
group 		物
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		滑
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡruːd/

Definitions

猾

  1. Crafty, cunning, sly

2. treacherous

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

猾

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. crafty

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

猾 • (hwal) (hangeul 활, revised hwal, McCune–Reischauer hwal, Yale hwal)

  1. crafty, cunning, shrewd
  2. deceitful

Vietnamese

Han character

猾: Hán Nôm readings: hoạt

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